Majority of Irish septic tanks failed inspection, EPA reports health and environmental concerns

Majority of Irish septic tanks failed inspection, EPA reports health and environmental concerns

Over half of septic tanks inspected by local authorities in Ireland last year failed to meet required standards, posing risks to both human health and the environment, according to a new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report. The EPA’s 2024 Domestic Waste Water Treatment System Inspections report revealed that 56% of the 1,390 inspected septic tanks … Read more